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Set It Off. 1996 · 2 hr 3 min. R. Thriller · Action · Crime · Drama · Independent. Four African-American women in Los Angeles, all in dire financial circumstances, resort to robbing banks with action-packed, tragic consequences. Subtitles: English. Starring: Jada Pinkett Queen Latifah Vivica A. Fox Kimberly Elise Blair Underwood.
Jada Pinkett-Smith, Queen Latifah, Vivica A. Fox and Kimberly Elise star as four African American women living in a Los Angeles housing project who--pushed to the edge--resort to violence to escape...
The film stars Jada Pinkett, Queen Latifah, Vivica A. Fox, and Kimberly Elise (in her film acting debut). It follows four close friends in Los Angeles, California, who plan to execute a bank robbery —each doing so for different reasons—to achieve better for themselves and their families.
Summaries. Desperation drives four inner-city women to bank robbery in Los Angeles, then they start mistrusting each other. Four Black women, all of whom have suffered for lack of money and at the hands of the majority, undertake to rob banks. While initially successful, a policeman who was involved in shooting one of the women's brothers is on ...
Mar 27, 2023. Rated: 3/4 • Jan 14, 2023. May 16, 2022. After being fired from her job as a bank teller, Frankie (Vivica A. Fox) begins working at a janitorial service with her friends Tisean...
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Nov 6, 1996 · Roger Ebert November 06, 1996. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. “Set It Off” is advertised as a thriller about four black womenwho rob banks. But it's a lot more than that. It creates a portrait of thelives of these women that's so observant and informed; it's like “Waiting to Exhale” with a strong jolt of reality.
set it off. Watch trailer. Synopsis. The sophomore film effort from music video director F. Gary Gray, Set It Off is a crime thriller about four women bank robbers from a housing project in L.A. Ever since her parents' death, Stony (Jada Pinkett Smith) has had to act as a parent to her little brother Stevie (Chaz Lamar Shepard).
